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Teaching Courses in Canada for Indian Students

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Updated On:May 17,2024 11:26 AM IST

A teaching degree in Canada helps students get a strong foundation of concepts and get a boost to their career as educators.
This blog aims to cover the vital aspects of teaching courses in Canada including the popular programs and institutions you can choose from.
Learn about the requirements to earn a degree and job opportunities you can avail after the successful completion of your course.

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Ever dreamt of imparting your knowledge and passion to others? If yes, congratulations you are at the right place! If you long to inspire others or broaden your horizons, Teaching is meant for you. Teaching is a skill that shapes young minds and fosters curiosity to learn and grow more. Equip yourself with these skills by enrolling in teaching courses in Canada and help your teaching aspirations get pushed forward.

Canada offers a wide range of teaching courses for Indian students. These courses help students learn the theoretical concepts and get hands-on practical experiences. This write-up aims to provide deeper insights into teaching courses, universities in Canada, and more.

First of all, let's learn why to choose Canada as your study destination to pursue teaching abroad.

Why Study Teaching Courses in Canada?

Do you know Canada has one of the finest literacy rates in the world? Yes, and this is because of the Canadian Government's investment in the education sector. This makes Canada a popular study destination for international learners. This section deals with the top reasons to study in Canada.

Quality and Affordable Education	Compared to other study destinations, Canada provides students with affordable education, upholding high academic standards.
Highly Regarded Degrees	Degrees from prominent Canadian Institutions are of high value in the global job market. It helps students land handsome job profiles in related fields.
Safe and Friendly Environment	Canada is known for its safe and welcoming culture, providing a secure place for international students to live and study. Canadian cities consistently rank high on lists of the safest cities in the world.
Work Permit	Under the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP), international students can work in Canada for up to three years after completing their program.

Now, let's dig in deep and find out what Teaching Courses Canada offers to international students.

Teaching Courses in Canada for International Students

Canada offers tailored educational programs at different study levels to international students, preparing them for successful careers as educators. These courses emphasize essential skills and hands-on experience required in the classroom. The following are the major teaching courses in Canada available for international students with their respective durations.

Level of Study	Major Courses	Duration
Bachelors	Adult Education Elementary Education Coaching Studies Curriculum Studies Educational Psychology Information Studies Philosophy Educational Administration Interdisciplinary Studies Early Childhood Education	24-48 months
Masters	Educational Leadership Literacy Education Environmental and Sustainability Education	18-24 months
Diploma/ Certificate	Early Childhood Care and Education Special Education Education Assistant Career Development Practitioner	9-24 months

After knowing about the courses, let's learn which all Canadian Universities you can enter to pursue teaching courses.

Top Universities to Study Teaching in Canada

Canada houses a few of the top-ranked universities and colleges around the world. They are well renowned and acknowledged for the high quality of education and skills they impart to foreign learners and foster them with practical and innovative skills. Below listed are some prominent Universities to study teaching and education programs in Canada.

Name of Institution	Major Courses Offered	Average Tuition Fee Range (CAD)
Concordia University of Edmonton	Bachelor of Education Master of Education in Educational Leadership	26,000-30,000
Crandall University	Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education Bachelor of Education - Secondary Education Bachelor of Technical Education	17,600-18,000
George Brown College	Postgraduate Certificate in Career Development Practitioner Diploma in Early Childhood Education	18,000- 27,000
Keyano College	Certificate in Educational Assistant	14,000- 14,500
Lakehead University	Bachelor of Education Master of Education in Education for Change Master of Education in Educational Studies Master of Education in Educational Studies with Specialization in Gerontology	23,500- 28,500
Langara College	Certificate in Education Assistant Diploma in Education Assistant (Co-Ordinated) Diploma in General Education	17,500- 23,000
MacEwan University	Certificate in Bridge to Canadian Nursing Certificate in Educational Assistant Certificate in Foundation Program International	21,500- 26,000
New Brunswick Community College	Diploma in Educational Support	11,000-11,200
Northern Lights College	Certificate in Pre-Education	10,500-11,000
Ontario Tech University	Bachelor of Education Master of Education	27,000-29,000
Sprott Shaw College	Diploma in Special Education Teaching Assistant Diploma in Early Childhood Education	14,000- 27,000
Thompson Rivers University	Bachelor of Education – Elementary Certificate in Education Assistant and Community Support Master of Education	20,000-24,500

Before making a rigid decision about taking the apt course for yourself, learn about the basic eligibility requirements for pursuing teaching courses in Canada.

Eligibility Criteria for Teaching Courses in Canada

Eligibility requirements for teaching courses in Canada may differ between universities and colleges. However, general eligibility criteria for international students seeking admission should be considered.

The following are the general requirements for teaching courses in Canada: -

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Academic Qualifications	Completion of high school education with at least five academic subjects for Bachelor of Education and other Teaching courses. Completion of a 3-year bachelor's degree in an education-related field is required to pursue Master's teaching courses in Canada. A minimum of 60% score is required as your high school average.
English Language Proficiency	IELTS: 6.5 to 7 TOEFL: 80 – 98
Specialized Exam Scores	Some universities might require scores for specialized exams like GMAT and GRE for masters
Work Experience	Having some experience in the field can be an added advantage for applicants

Documents Required for Teaching Courses in Canada

During the application process, students are required to submit documents along with their application. These documents are used by the authorities to assess the student’s capability and eligibility for the program they are applying for. Below are a few documents you need to submit within the given deadlines to secure your place in an institution of your choice.

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Finances are the major factor that can approve or become a hurdle in your study abroad journey. Let's delve into the investment you need to make while studying teaching courses in Canada.

Cost of Studying Teaching Courses in Canada

When considering teaching courses in Canada, it's important to know that prices can vary significantly based on the university, program, and location. To help you plan your education budget, we've compiled the average fees for teaching courses in Canada based on education level.

Tuition Fees	To study teaching courses in Canada, students can expect to pay an average tuition fee between CAD 11,000 and CAD 42,000.
Cost of Living	The cost of living in Canada depends heavily on the student's lifestyle and housing choices. Generally, international students can spend anywhere between CAD 1000 to CAD 1800 per month while living in Canada.

Don't let financial barriers hold you back from pursuing your dreams. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today.

Job Opportunities After Studying Teaching Course in Canada

Canada offers good working opportunities after studies and several part-time work opportunities while pursuing higher studies there. Earning a teaching degree in Canada can help you secure handsome-paying jobs and earn a good repayment of your academic investment in the country.

Below are a few lucrative job profiles, along with the average annual salary one can earn after the successful completion of teaching courses in Canada.

Job Profiles	Average Annual Salary (CAD)
Early Childhood Teacher	62,300- 63,000
Education Consultant	73,700- 74,000
Elementary School Teacher	67,800-68,000
High School Teacher	73,500- 74,000
Preschool Teacher	44,300- 45,000
Professor	165,600-170,000
School Principal	176,800- 177,000
Special Education Teacher	63,100- 65,000
Tutor	41,900-42,000

So, Why further delay? Pick the best teaching course tailored to your requirements and priorities and achieve a successful academic career abroad.

Conclusion

Canada is a gorgeous and welcoming place to study abroad and build a career in teaching or other fields. It provides a variety of teaching programs such as B.Ed., teacher certification, and M.Ed. Affordable tuition fees make it an attractive option for international students. Additionally, the robust education system and promising job prospects further enhance its appeal to aspiring educators. If you're planning to pursue a teaching career in Canada and want a smooth transition into the education system, seek personalized assistance from Canam.

FAQ

Are teachers in demand in Canada?

Yes, teachers are in demand in Canada. With the country’s growing population and increasing focus on education, there is a need for qualified and skilled teachers in schools, colleges, and universities. Additionally, Canada has a high standard of education and is home to some of the top universities in the world.

Which teaching fields are in demand in Canada?

In Canada, there is a high demand for teachers in special education, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), and French language instruction. Specific needs may vary by province or territory.

Can a Bachelor of Education in Canada be completed in one year?

Many universities in Canada offer Bachelor of Education degrees that can be completed within 11 months to 2 years. However, it is considered as a second degree and students must have a 3-year bachelor's degree in the education-related field to apply for it.

Which are the best universities for a teaching degree in Canada?

Listed below are the top universities for education in Canada:

• Concordia University of Edmonton

• Crandall University

• Lakehead University

• MacEwan University

• Ontario Tech University

• Thompson Rivers University

What are the requirements for admission to postgraduate teaching courses in Canada?

To apply for a PG teaching program in Canada, you must have a 3 to 4-year bachelor's degree in an education-related field.

Can I do a Bachelor of Education online in Canada?

Bachelor of Education in Canada is delivered on-campus and students have to attend classes in the university to get the degree. However, several teaching certificates and diplomas in Canada are available as an online mode of education.

How much can a student earn after completion of a teaching degree in Canada?

Students in Canada can earn an average salary of 60,000- 100,000 CAD per annum. Those with experience may earn up to 150,000-165,000 CAD per annum.

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Teaching Courses in Canada for Indian Students

Table of Contents

Why Study Teaching Courses in Canada?

Teaching Courses in Canada for International Students

Top Universities to Study Teaching in Canada

Eligibility Criteria for Teaching Courses in Canada

Documents Required for Teaching Courses in Canada

Cost of Studying Teaching Courses in Canada

Job Opportunities After Studying Teaching Course in Canada

Conclusion

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